- 我会被你气死 你这个不肖子 - 好了啦…
“- [mom] Enough! - What have you done, you unfilial son?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
现在建设公司说 我们宫庙的土地是他们的！
“The construction company claims that the temple's land is theirs.”
- 我会被你气死 你 这个 不 肖子 - 好了 啦 …
“- [mom] Enough! - What have you done, you unfilial son?”
生你是要来讨债的是吗？
“[mom] Please. Please! Stop! [dad] What did we ever do to deserve a son like you?”
“You have brought complete disgrace and disaster to our family!”
Failing family expectations or endangering family property often results in the harsh moral accusation of being an 'unfilial son' (不肖子).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
infuriate to death; make someone extremely angry
A very common colloquial hyperbole used to express intense exasperation or anger.
unfilial son; unworthy descendant
A heavy traditional reproach used by parents toward children who bring shame or ruin to the family.
come on, that's enough / alright already
A standard spoken de-escalation phrase used to urge someone to stop arguing or complaining.
Softens the urge to stop the argument while expressing slight impatience or pleading.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You're pissing me off, you know?”
“You're really pissing me off.”
“driving me crazy.”
“You're driving me crazy. Wait.”
“It's driving me crazy.”